Kitakyushu City
🗺️ Moji Port Nostalgic Sightseeing Products Hall "Minato-ya"門司港レトロ観光物産館「港ハウス」
Kitakyushu City
About Moji Port Nostalgic Sightseeing Products Hall "Minato-ya"
Local specialties and delicacies are abundant, making it the best place to shop for souvenirs.
Details
The representative tourist attraction of Kitakyushu City in Fukuoka Prefecture, "Moji Port Retro District," still retains the scenic charm of a port town that thrived on international trade in the past. There are many historical buildings registered as national tangible cultural properties, such as the "Old Moji Mitsui Club," where Einstein once stayed, and the JR "Moji Port Station," built in 1914, as well as the "Blue Wing Moji," Japan's largest pedestrian movable bridge, which are all worth seeing.
The Moji Port Retro Tourist Goods Center "Minato-ya" is a recommended shopping destination. Inside, there are the "Kitakyushu Souvenir Hall" and "KAIMON Market," showcasing a wide array of local specialties, including various snacks made from bananas, which were once sold at the port, and local beers brewed by Kyushu's oldest brewery. Additionally, you can find famous sweets from Kokura and processed foods made from Shimonoseki fugu, among other regional specialties. You can also enjoy local delicacies such as the famous burnt curry, desserts, and snacks from Moji Port.
The center also features a tourist information desk providing brochures and the latest information, as well as a relaxation area, making it a great stop while strolling through the retro streets.
Highlights
Equipped with numerous local specialties from Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. You can taste local delicacies such as the famous baked curry from Mojiko. There is also a tourist information center available. Nearby, you can find well-known attractions such as the "Mojiko Retro District" and "Blue Wing Mojiko," famous for their nostalgic streets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a foreign language introduction signboard or manual? (If so, please let me know which languages are available.)
Sorry for not providing it.
Is there free Wi-Fi in this area?
Sorry, no free Wi-Fi is provided.
Are there coin-operated lockers?
Sorry, no.
Is there a duty-free service?
Provide tax-free services.
Is there a smoking area?
Yes, it is set up outdoors.
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Essential Information
Address
6-72 Higashikōmachi, Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Phone
093-321-4151
Getting There
About an 11-minute walk from JR Kagoshima Main Line "Mojiko" Station.
Hours / Holidays
No days off.
Website
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